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It’s a wonderful day in the neighborhood. As we continue to become immersed in Ancient Greek culture, the history of the Greek people is really very intriguing. A people obviously well-versed in […]
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Connected by our storiesWho are we?Teachers, administrators, doctors, nurses, parents, future leadersBut morealso Jews, Catholics, Christians, Atheists, searchingBut still more Cuban, Serbian, African-American, Italian, Polish, IsraeliBut more Mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, cousins, […]
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Today we journeyed to the ruins at the palace of Mycenae, the “Treasury” or Tomb of Atreus, and the Athenian agora and surrounding cultural districts of Plaka and Monastiraki. It […]
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We arrived at the Athens airport a little after 10 am. We were met by Tsipy, Avi, Christian Viviene, and our awesome bus driver, Stavros. After a lunch on our […]
Read MoreWe went to the Golan Heights in the morning today. It was captured by Israel from Syria during the Six-Day War. Being, in effect, controlled by Israel for almost 40 […]
Read MoreIn the morning we went to two local workshops. We first visited a chocolate shop and experienced the process of making chocolates and cakes! The entire bakery was fascinating and […]
Read MoreThis morning, we traveled to Western Galilee to visit Rosh Hanikra. Rosh Hanikra is a huge rock formation that was created by the natural elements of the wind and sea. […]
Read MoreWe visited Jerusalem with our tour guide Eli in the morning. We drove to the top of Mount Olive, where a giant Jewish cemetery is located. King David’s son, Absalom, […]
Read MoreToday we traveled from the Dead Sea to Jerusalem. On the way we passed by Masada, an ancient fort located between the Judean Desert and the Dead Sea. (Credit to […]
Read MoreAfter waking up in the tent and enjoying an abundant of Bedouin breakfast, we left the camp and headed towards Mitzpe Ramon. Mitzpe Ramon is a giant basin formed through […]
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